Slate, Aqua 2'7" x 11'10" Runner Traditional Hand Knotted Wool Oushak Oriental Area Rug

Drawing from centuries of Turkish weaving heritage, this hand-knotted wool runner features a refined slate-toned background layered with cascading geometric medallions in aqua, navy, blush, mocha, ivory, and lime. The intricate pattern reveals new details with shifting light, creating depth and visual movement along the runner’s extended length. Each knot is meticulously tied by skilled artisans on a sturdy cotton foundation, ensuring lasting performance and handcrafted authenticity. Natural wool fibers provide warmth, durability, and a luxurious underfoot feel that ages beautifully over time. Ideal for hallways, dining rooms, bedrooms, and transitional interiors, this Oushak runner blends traditional artistry with a contemporary color palette.

• Exact Size: 2'7"x11'10"
• Weave: Hand Knotted Rug
• Yarn: Wool
• Color: Slate, Aqua, Navy, Blush, Mocha, Ivory, Lime, Multi,
• Origin: India
• Pile Height: 0.5 inch
• Condition: New
• Condition Description: New With Tags
• Rug#: AOR1020633

Story Behind the Art: Oushak rugs trace their origins to the historic town of Oushak in west-central Anatolia, Turkey, a region long celebrated for its influential role in classical rug weaving. These rugs are distinguished by their soft, inviting texture and their spacious, thoughtfully composed designs, which set them apart from more densely patterned styles. Rooted in a family of traditional designs native to Ushak, they are instantly recognizable for their large-scale motifs and balanced layouts. Common compositions feature bold geometric forms, prominent central medallions, repeating all-over medallion patterns, or gently scattered arrangements of vine scrolls and palmettes that lend an airy, open feel. Crafted from lustrous wool, Oushak rugs favor subdued earth-inspired palettes that include softened neutrals and faded tones, allowing them to blend effortlessly into a wide range of interiors. Valued for both their visual calm and timeless adaptability, these rugs offer a refined foundation that complements traditional, transitional, and contemporary spaces alike.